Elgin Baylor vs. Chris Taft Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Taft and Elgin Baylor that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Elgin Baylor

vs.

Chris Taft

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Chris Taft: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Chris Taft 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Chris Taft 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Chris Taft 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Chris Taft 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Chris Taft 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Chris Taft 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Chris Taft 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Chris Taft 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Chris Taft 2.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Chris Taft 0.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Chris Taft 47

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Chris Taft 36

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Chris Taft 2

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft 2

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft 7

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Chris Taft 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Chris Taft .605

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Chris Taft .167

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Chris Taft 2.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Chris Taft 2.1 (2006)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Chris Taft 0.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft 0.1 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft 0.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Chris Taft -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Chris Taft -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Chris Taft -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Chris Taft -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Chris Taft -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Chris Taft -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Chris Taft 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Chris Taft -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Chris Taft -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Chris Taft -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Chris Taft -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Chris Taft -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Chris Taft -

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.